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Protein A/G-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of anti-Pythium insidiosum antibodies in human and animal subjects

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objectives Pythiosis is a deadly infectious disease caused by Pythium insidiosum. Reports of both human and animal pythiosis are on the rise worldwide. Prognosis of the pythiosis patients relies on early diagnosis and prompt treatment.
Chalisa Jaturapaktrarak, Penpan Payattikul, Tassanee Lohnoo, Yothin Kumsang, Aree Laikul, Watcharapol Pathomsakulwong, Chompoonek Yurayart, Walaiporn Tonpitak, Theerapong Krajaejun   +8 more
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Mechanism of action, resistance, synergism, and clinical implications of azithromycin

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 36, Issue 6, June 2022., 2022
Azithromycin, sold under the name Zithromax, is classified as a macrolide. It has many benefits due to its immunomodulatory, anti‐inflammatory, and antibacterial effects. Azithromycin mechanism of action including the inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis, inhibition of proinflammatory cytokine production, inhibition of neutrophil infestation, and ...
Mohsen Heidary, Ahmad Ebrahimi Samangani, Abolfazl Kargari, Aliakbar Kiani Nejad, Ilya Yashmi, Moloudsadat Motahar, Elahe Taki, Saeed Khoshnood   +7 more
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Expression, purification, and characterization of the recombinant exo-1,3-β-glucanase (Exo1) of the pathogenic oomycete Pythium insidiosum

Heliyon, 2020
Pythiosis is a deadly infectious disease of humans and animals living in tropical and subtropical countries. The causative agent is the oomycete Pythium insidiosum. Treatment of pythiosis is challenging.
Tiwa Rotchanapreeda, Yothin Kumsang, Pattarana Sae-Chew, Thidarat Rujirawat, Tassanee Lohnoo, Wanta Yingyong, Penpan Payattikul, Onrapak Reamtong, Theerapong Krajaejun   +8 more
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Vascular pythiosis caused by Pythium aphanidermatum: the first case report in Asia

European Journal of Medical Research, 2021
Background Pythium, soil-borne plant pathogens, are in the class Oomycetes. They are not true fungi, but are related to diatom and algae. There are two human pathogens including P. insidiosum and P. aphanidermatum.
Pannaporn Thongsuk, Rongpong Plongla, Arsa Thammahong, Jaruwan Tiewsurin, Navaporn Worasilchai, Ariya Chindamporn, Chusana Suankratay   +6 more
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Pythiosis [PDF]

, 2021
This review aims at the presentation of rare, sporadic infection in animals and humans, following contact with contaminated water. Pythiosis, caused by a water mould Pythium insidiosum, occurs primarily in dogs, horses and humans, but can also affect ...
Gliński, Zdzisław, Żmuda, Andrzej
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Frecuencia de pythiosis cutánea en caballos de producción en explotaciones ganaderas de córdoba, colombia [PDF]

, 2014
La pythiosis cutánea equina es una enfermedad crónica, granulomatosa, pruriginosa yrápidamente progresiva, que ocurre en regiones con temperaturas que varían de climatemplado a caliente (tropical y subtropical) y es causada por el oomiceto ...
Vargas-Viloria, M., Perdomo, S, Cardona, J. A., Perdomo, S.   +3 more
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Identification and Biotyping of Pythium insidiosum Isolated from Urban and Rural Areas of Thailand by Multiplex PCR, DNA Barcode, and Proteomic Analyses

Journal of Fungi, 2021
Pythium insidiosum causes pythiosis, a fatal infectious disease of humans and animals worldwide. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential to improve the clinical outcome of pythiosis. Diagnosis of P. insidiosum relies on immunological, molecular, and
Zin Mar Htun, Aree Laikul, Watcharapol Pathomsakulwong, Chompoonek Yurayart, Tassanee Lohnoo, Wanta Yingyong, Yothin Kumsang, Penpan Payattikul, Pattarana Sae-Chew, Thidarat Rujirawat, Paisan Jittorntam, Chalisa Jaturapaktrarak, Piriyaporn Chongtrakool, Theerapong Krajaejun   +13 more
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A CASE OF PYTHIOSIS IN A DONKEY [PDF]

Mansoura Veterinary Medical Journal, 2017
A case of crater-shaped granulomatous ulcer was observed in skin covering knee joint of right forelimb in 8 years old male donkey referred to Mansoura veterinary teaching hospital. Clinical examination of the lesion showed necrotic tissue with tumor appearance, abundant fibrinous-bloody exudation and yellowish-white caseous material (kunkers ...
Mosbah, Esam, Awadin, Walaa
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Effect of dilution of canine blood samples on the specificity of saline agglutination tests for immune‐mediated hemolysis

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 2374-2383, November/December 2020., 2020
Abstract Background Saline agglutination tests (SATs) are widely recommended for diagnosis of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia in dogs, but there are frequent false‐positive results. Objectives Specificity of SATs will improve at higher saline‐to‐blood ratios. Animals One hundred fifty dogs treated at a veterinary referral hospital with hematocrits ≤30%
Prudence L. Sun, Unity Jeffery
wiley   +1 more source

Colorectal basidiobolomycosis in a dog

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 2091-2095, September 2020., 2020
Abstract A 7‐year‐old castrated male French Bulldog was examined for chronic large intestinal enteropathy. A colonic mass and thickened rectal mucosa were identified, and histopathologic examination of endoscopic biopsy specimens disclosed eosinophilic proctitis with large (5‐20 μm), irregularly shaped, pauciseptate hyphae that were Gomori methenamine ...
Margaux Marclay, Ingeborg M. Langohr, Frederic P. Gaschen, Aline Rodrigues‐Hoffmann, Mariano Carossino, Mathew A. Stewart, Alexandra N. Myers, Amy M. Grooters   +7 more
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